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Robert McKay

Robert McKay

Male 1855 - 1934  (79 years)

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  • Name Robert McKay 
    Born 1855  Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 4 Dec 1879 
    dock labourer 
    Residence 4 Dec 1879  Snab, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 14 Dec 1879  [1
    dock labourer 
    Occupation 1881  [2
    general labourer 
    Residence 1881  Snab Village Tollhouse, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 15 Mar 1881  [1
    general labourer 
    Occupation 21 Oct 1882  [1
    general labourer 
    Occupation 6 May 1884  [1
    general labourer 
    Occupation 11 Nov 1885  [1
    labourer 
    Occupation 19 Dec 1887  [1
    forrester 
    Occupation 1891  [3
    forrester 
    Residence 1891  Avonbridge Toll, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation 8 May 1896  [4
    forrester 
    Occupation 22 May 1896 
    forrester 
    Occupation 24 Dec 1904  [4
    assistant forester 
    Residence 24 Dec 1904  Peddies Toll, Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Occupation 30 Dec 1904  [5
    forrester 
    Occupation 31 Dec 1913  [5
    forrester 
    Occupation 7 Sep 1934  [4
    forrester (retired) 
    Died 7 Sep 1934  Baldowrie Lodge, Kettins, Coupar Angus, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Cause: aortic incompetence, cerebral thrombosis 
    Occupation 4 May 1950  [4
    dock labourer (deceased) 
    Occupation 27 Feb 1959  [4
    forester (deceased) 
    _UID 030DEB15BAF546AE8B36314D4E73F7893378 
    Person ID I21127  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2021 

    Father John McKay,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Agnes Meek,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F7557  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Proven,   b. 1853, Abercorn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 May 1896, Avonbridge Toll, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years) 
    Married 4 Dec 1879  United Presbyterian Church Manse, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Witnesses at the wedding of Robert Mckay and Elizabeth Provenwere Alex McKay and Christina Young.
    Children 
     1. Jeannie McKay,   b. 14 Dec 1879, Grangepans, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 May 1950, Dunmore Park, Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     2. John McKay,   b. 15 Mar 1881, Snab Toll, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Oct 1918, France & Flanders Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 37 years)
     3. Agnes McKay,   b. 21 Oct 1882, Snab Toll, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Feb 1959, 32 Boyd St, Lauriston, Falkirk, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     4. David Proven McKay,   b. 6 May 1884, Snab Row, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Sep 1915, France & Flanders Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 31 years)
     5. George McKay,   b. 11 Nov 1885, Peddies Toll, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Dec 1904, Greenhill Station, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 19 years)
     6. Robert McKay,   b. 19 Dec 1887, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Feb 1941, Baldowrie Lodge, Kettins, Angus, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years)
     7. Alex McKay,   b. 2 Sep 1890, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jan 1900, Avon Bridge, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 9 years)
     8. Janet Young McKay,   b. 30 Jan 1895, Avon Bridge, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jul 1967, Falkirk Royal Infirmary, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     9. Unnamed McKay,   b. 8 May 1896, Avonbridge Toll, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 May 1896, Avonbridge Toll, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 28 Dec 2012 
    Family ID F7552  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Robert was the informant on the death of his wife Elizabeth Proven, and his daughter in 1896

      Robert was the informant on the death of his son, Alex, in 1900

      Robert was the informant on the death of his son, George, in 1904

      Informant on the death of Robert McKay, was his osn, also Robert



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      Death Cert, Cit. Date: 31 Dec 2012.
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  • Sources 
    1. [S13] Birth Cert (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S200] 1881 Census Scotland, Scotland. (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S199] 1891 Census Scotland, Scotland. (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S7] Death Cert (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S18] Marriage Cert (Reliability: 3).